Civil Engineer- Project Manager

Location: Chicago
Posted on: June 23, 2025

Job Description:

A growing engineering and planning firm is seeking a motivated and talented Project Engineer with strong transportation experience to join their Chicago office . This is an opportunity to play a critical role in expanding a dynamic transportation portfolio. Key Responsibilities: Civil Engineering & Transportation Projects: Stormwater management & detention design Hydraulics and hydrology modeling Storm sewer design Grading, earthwork, and site geometry Underground utilities layout Quantity takeoffs, construction specifications & details Roadway, intersection, sidewalk design Corridor development and concept planning Project Support & Management: Participate in and support a variety of civil engineering projects Assist with budget and schedule management Prepare reports and plans with limited supervision Lead client meetings and internal coordination sessions Qualifications Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field 4–8 years of civil engineering experience P.E. license preferred (not required) Experience with federally funded projects is highly desirable Strong project and time management abilities Ability to manage concurrent short- and long-term projects Highly proficient in AutoCAD/Civil 3D Confident communicator with the ability to lead meetings Strong independent and team-based working skills Comfortable working in a fast-paced and flexible environment Why is This a Great Opportunity Why Join Us? This firm values its team as its most important asset and offers a competitive benefits package, including: Competitive salary ($90K–$110K), commensurate with experience Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401K with guaranteed match and fast vesting Paid time off and flexible work arrangements Guaranteed performance-based bonuses Company wellness program Significant participation in corporate decision-making Professional development support Team and client events/outings

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